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Newspaper

Humeston New Era

Location

Humeston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1915

Page

7

Local notes mix social visits and ads in Corydon paper

The week features New Year notices, personal visits across Davis City Derby and Corydon, theater shows at Princess and hotel gatherings, plus a strong loan offer from Teorow Ricnary in Corydon. Mentions include E Franklin visiting Davis City, Florence Mack ill, Christmas guests at the Franklins, and a Kellerton post office break in.

E. Franklin Davis City Victor Berry Rollie Allen Chariton Eva Landon Lamont Warren Frank Hullinger Franklins Hotel Lee Ira Shriver Humeston John Mink Stronghurst Florence Mack Kellerton

Popular Young Couple Marries at Byron Oklahoma

A noon Wednesday wedding at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Blanchard joined Chas. R. Ferguson of Kiowa Kansas and Miss Ina C. Helt of Humeston Iowa. Rev. E A Newby officiated. Attendees included Amy Blanchard, Dr. and Mrs. Gaume, Blanchards of Amorita, Cloyds of Driftwood, Ferguson, Emily Cutright, and Edward Lembke. The couple departed for Kiowa en route to Iowa for winter. The Promoter invites continued good wishes.

J. L. Blanchard Chas. R. Furgagton Kiowa Kans Ina C. Helt Humeston Iowa E. A. Newby Wichita Amy J. M. Gaume M. A Blanchard Amorita Ora Cloyd Driftwood Forrest Furguson Emily Cutright Edward Lembke R. B. Furgagon Byron Okla

Turkey Dinner From Corydon Residents and Relatives

Mr and Mrs D F Miller hosted a traditional Christmas turkey dinner and tree in north Corydon on Christmas day. Attending were J R Scales, J H Moore and spouses, Mark and Bernise Moore, H F Miller, A T Dotts and family, Jesse Miller, Ina Duncan of Allerton, and King Porter with spouse from Humeston. The gathering enjoyed the meal and exchange of acceptable presents, with wishes for a reunion on future holidays.

D. F. Miller North Corydon J. R. Scales J. H. Moore Mark Moore Bernise Moore H. F. Miller A. T. Dotts Jesse Miller Corydon Ina Duncan Allerton King Porter Humeston A. M. Gassett Kirksville Sherman Opp J. N. Paugh Clint Summers Jane Kirby Jack Womack Neil Rush Irene Hawkins Fern Springer McMains Hameston Anna Sloan Clarence Brown Relatves Finis Burrough Elizabeth Moore

Lost and Found Ads Promote Quick Returns

The column praises using specialized services to locate what is missing. It notes that serious issues like illness or legal trouble require professionals and suggests using the Lost and Found volumes advertised in the New Era to connect finders with owners.

Lucerne School Reports Strong Early Attendance

Lucerne school enrolled eight pupils with an average attendance of seven and eight tenths over the first four months. Arline and Catherine Spensler and Evelyn and Clarence Williams, all under eight, were never absent or tardy. Miss Fannie Williams teaches the school.

Lucerne School Arline Catherine Spensler Evelyn Clarence Williams Fannie Williams Lucerne

Household Goods for Private Sale in Rocky Point

Auction of base burner gasoline range couch bedstead springs and mattress two rocking chairs stand buffet refrigerator lawn mower garden plow. Private sale by M R Poland at grain office Rocky Point. Local social notes record weekend visits and gatherings among the Feight Wilmot Mundell Zook Henson McVey and other families with Christmas events and neighbors hosting meals and skating on Steel creek.

M. R. Poland Burk Gittinger J. O. Mundell Emory Henson Steel Creek Harry Zook Spert Leon Everett Wilmot Russell Goin Bert Feight Malol

Pulpit and Pew Methodist Church Christmas Praise

The Christmas program drew a crowded church with children performing Santa Chius Mistake and a full cantata. Pastors announced New Year sermons, midweek prayer, choir rehearsals, and a rally for Bible school as officers and teachers planned meetings.

Methodist Episcopal Church B. Y.P.U

Christmas Visitor Roundup In Cambria And Nearby Towns

A village holiday roundup notes visits and gatherings across Cambria Leroy Corydon Humeston and Centerville. Residents speak of Christmas visits, relatives hosted in Corydon Fairfield and Des Moines area, and local shopping trips. One illness note mentions John Bellow facing cancer and a nurse from Corydon aids care.

Me. Won Rinard Leroy E. A. Mace Corydon Margaret Renda Adda Muse Humeston Earl Medhuig Ayr L. Redruck Fairfield Mesdames Carter Shields John Bellow Gabson Vis Holliday Toon Gladys Gulcore Mercy Hospital Des Moines Lboldays

Revival Meetings Join City as Carter Welcomes Swan Guest

Reverend Frank T. Carter of the Church of Christ welcomes assistance from Reverend TL C Swan of Mount Ayr who arrived Monday to aid in revival settings. Swan has served as Mount Ayr Church of Christ pastor for twelve years and has won praise as a persuasive speaker for strong congregations in town.

Frank T. Carter Church of Christ TL. C. Swan Mount Ayr Swan Church of Christ At

Market Price Quotes From A. Hummeston & Sons

Live stock and grain quotations from A. Hummeston & Sons list butter at 18 20 cents per pound eggs at 27 per dozen potatoes at 0.90 New. Corn 45 50 cents per bushel oats 30 31 cents per bushel hay 5.00 to 7.00 per ton hogs 5.00 to 86.00 cattle cows 15 85.00 steers 96 99.00 heifers 84 00 Neethy seed 2.75 wheat 60 to 81.00 rye prices included.

A. Hummeston & Sons Neethy

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